Michael J Asselstine v. State of Indiana

── Michael J Asselstine v. State of Indiana ── Case No.: 24A-CR-02363 Court: Indiana Court of Appeals Date: April 24, 2025 Author: Judge Melissa May County of Origin: Marion Category: Criminal Decision: Affirmed Judge Weissmann and Judge Scheele concur In 2021, Asselstine moved into a house in Indianapolis with his aunt, T.S., and her two children, S.S. and Z.H. S.S. had been born in 2012. Asselstine babysat S.S. and Z.H. when T.S. went to work. Once, near the time of S.S.’s ninth birthday, while T.S. was at work, Asselstine called for S.S. to come into the bathroom with him. S.S. went into the bathroom because she thought Asselstine “wanted to ask [her] to do something, like do the laundry, like usual.” (Tr. Vol.